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SpeciesAll species clouded-leopard10 felidae6 jaguar2 leopard2 lion2 snow-leopard2 tiger2 leopard-cat1 marbled-cat1

2 summaries matching “clouded leopard” in Taxonomy & Systematics on leopard

Phylogeny of the great cats with fossil taxa and missing characters
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This morphological study reconstructed relationships among the pantherine cats while explicitly incorporating fossil taxa and testing how missing data affect tree inference. Working from cranial and s…
Christiansen P · Cladistics · 2008
Supermatrix and species-tree methods resolve relationships within Panthera
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Relationships among the big cats long resisted resolution because of short internal branches and conflicting markers. This study assembled a large multi-gene dataset and applied both concatenated supe…
Davis BW, Li G, Murphy WJ · Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · 2010